Welsh Government approves £335m support for businesses and £600m for the NHS and social care
The state parliament in Cardiff has approved the Welsh Budget 2025-26, releasing £ billion of…
Experts from the public and private sector appointed to the DHSC board to drive NHS reform
Experts from across the public and private sector have been appointed by the UK Government…
Survey reveals six in 10 councils are not confident of setting a balanced budget in 2029/30
England’s largest councils say they are now more likely to reduce adult social care services…
Birdie reveals 40 per cent increase in profit using smart care tech in the homecare sector
Homecare technology provider Birdie has released its annual Year in Review report, concluding that 2024…
Council launches consultation on proposals to introduce charges for telecare services
Shropshire Council is inviting residents who access the council’s telecare service, to take part in…
Orkney Islands consultation on the introduction of charges for community alarm services
A consultation has been launched on the potential introduction of charges for local authority day…
Local Government Association calls on Government to co-create 10-year adult social care plan
In its submission to the consultation on the 10-year plan for the health service, the…
LGA report finds earlier preventative support in social care could save £3.17 for every pound spent
Investing in earlier preventative support in social care would improve people’s lives and save £…
ADASS says UK Government’s Budget decision puts social care under greater financial pressure
The Government’s Budget decision to increase employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) will have “catastrophic consequences…
Government announces £22.6m boost to the quality and accessibility of adult social care
The Minister of State for Care, Stephen Kinnock has announced a £ million boost to…